CompletedNot Applicable

Comparison of Different Preoperative Fasting Times in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Elective General Anaesthesia

Pakistan120 participantsStarted 2021-06-03

Plain-language summary

Rationale of this study is to provide an evidence on minimal safe clear fluid fasting duration without the risk of aspiration of gastric contents during elective pediatric procedures under general anesthesia.

Who can participate

Age range1 Year – 12 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Both male and female patients
✓. Age between 1 to 12 years
✓. Patients undergoing elective surgical procedures ( orchidopexy, lymph node biopsy, skin grafting, tongue ties and hernia repair ) under general anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

✕.Patients with co-morbidities like acid peptic disease with history of dyspepsia and family history or self-history of diabetes mellitus.

What they're measuring

Mean residual gastric volume

Timeframe: 6 Months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05922072

SponsorKing Edward Medical University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-12-03

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